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16/11/2024
 
Bedford is a historic market town offering a wide variety of neighbourhoods to suit every lifestyle. Whether you're a family seeking tranquility, a professional looking for convenience, or a student in search of vibrant surroundings, Bedford has some... read more »
 
07/11/2024
 
Are You Contemplating Putting Your Bedford Home on the Market?  Essential Tips for Selling Your Home in Bedford, Bedfordshire Selling a home is a big decision, and for most people, it’s one of the most significant financial moves t... read more »
 
07/11/2024
 
Understanding Article 4 Direction for HMOs in Bedford Investing in properties to rent as Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) has become a popular choice for landlords across the UK. However, in some areas, local authorities have int... read more »
 
16/05/2024
 
Selling a property can be a daunting task, but with the right guidance from an estate agent, it can be a smooth process. If you're considering selling your property in Bedford, understanding the timeline from valuation to closing can help you navigat... read more »
 
05/04/2023
 
The rental market in Bedford, like many other areas, has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In this blog, we will take a look at some of the issues that have arisen in the rental market and how they are impacting both landlords and tenan... read more »
 
05/04/2023
 
Welcome to our blog post, where we discuss the UK government's proposed changes to minimum energy efficiency standards. In this guide, we'll explore the proposed regulations, how they might affect landlords and tenants, and what steps can be taken to... read more »
 
13/01/2022
 
What will 2022 bring for the lettings industry?    Our expert views on what the lettings sector could see in the coming 12 months.     There is no indication that the lettings market will go down significantly in any shape or ... read more »
 
30/11/2021
 
Top 10 Reasons to live in Bedford     Thinking of moving to Bedford ? Perhaps you are thinking of getting a new job or yearning for  change in lifestyle. Maybe you are thinking of ways to save money or just looking for a good proper... read more »
 
24/11/2021
 
Autumn budget 2021 roundup    (INDUSTRY NEWS JAMES WOOD 29/10/2021 NRLA) After years of tax rises, this year’s budget was relatively quiet for landlords, with no tax rises announced for the sector. There were even so... read more »
 
04/05/2021
 
Why do so many tenants choose to live in a HMO?   With so many options available in the rental market why do so many tenants to choose to live in a HMO?   At Open House Bedford our research shows that cutting the cost of living is the b... read more »
 
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